Tag Archives: Cleopatra Records

2024 Metal Hall of Fame Inductees Announced

Posted by on December 21, 2023

The 2024 Metal Hall of Fame Gala, dubbed “The most important night in Hard Rock and Heavy Metal,” is set for January 24, 2024, at the Marriott Delta Garden Grove, Anaheim, CA. Hosted by Eddie Trunk and Cathy Rankin, the event features a special 40th Anniversary Induction for Eddie Trunk, surprise guests, live performances, and […]

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Kylesa, Cancer Bats, Ulver on Black Sabbath tribute album

Posted by on December 19, 2014

Cleopatra Records has made put out some pretty interesting tribute albums in the past. The last one we remember is the sort of funny in theory but not super easy to listen to Thriller – a Tribute to Michael Jackson. Many of the label’s other releases are tributes produced by onetime KISS guitarist Bob Kulick, and while […]

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Queensryche’s “Best Rant” Winner Seems Mildly Annoyed At Best

Posted by on June 20, 2013

[youtube]http://youtu.be/XGdLwHfO6Cg[/youtube] You’ve got to give Geoff Tate some credit for addressing head-on that some people hate his album. His “best rant” contest was a pretty fun idea. Of course you knew where it was going, though. There were probably tons of vitriol-filled rants legitimately picking apart Frequency Unknown for not just the album, but the way […]

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Geoff Tate’s Queensryche Streaming New Album In Its Entirety

Posted by on April 17, 2013

We’ve heard audio samples of Frequency Unknown, the new album from Geoff Tate’s version of Queensryche. We’ve also heard the album’s first single in full. Now, less than a week before its, Cleopatra Records is streaming the album in its entirety online. So how does Frequency Unknown sound? Well, it’s definitely better sounding than we […]

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Geoff Tate’s Queensryche To Release Two “Mixes” Of New Album

Posted by on March 28, 2013

Did you think that the 90 second samples of Geoff Tate’s new Queensryche album sounded a bit off? Apparently you weren’t alone. That’s why Deadline Music/Cleopatra Records hired producer/engineer Billy Sherwood (also formerly of Yes) to “remix” the record for an additional release. After Sherwood let it slip that he was brought on to mix […]

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New Audio Samples From Geoff Tate’s Queensryche Now Online

Posted by on March 13, 2013

The new Queensryche (Geoff Tate’s verision) album won’t be out with its not so subtle cover  until next month, but you can hear new samples from the album now. You can head over to iTunes, where you can stream 90 second clips of the whole album and judge for yourself. So, in addition to getting to […]

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Hmm…What Is Geoff Tate Trying To Say With The Cover Of His Queensryche Album?

Posted by on March 5, 2013

Shortly after one Queensryche announced they had signed to Century Media Records, Geoff Tate’s version of the prog metal group revealed more details about their forthcoming album. We knew it would feature plenty of special guests (and is supposedly “stupidly heavy”) and will be released via Cleopatra Records. Now we know that the album will […]

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